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'A Brief History Of John Baldessari': TomPrefixmag'A Brief History Of John Baldessari': Tom Waits And The 'Catfish' Guys Honor A ...Huffington PostWritten by Gabriel Nussbaum, directed by the "Catfish" guys, and narrated by crooner and fellow National City alum Tom Waits, the documentary is driven purely by facts. Not just any old facts, but a careful selection of informative, evocative, ...Watch: Tom Waits Narrates Doc About John BaldessariPrefixmagall 3 news articles »Posted on 17 May 2012 | 12:43 am
Concert Review: Mark Lanegan at Toronto'sNational PostConcert Review: Mark Lanegan at Toronto's Mod ClubNational PostThe superlative descriptors heaped on his voice — “bourbon-soaked,” “nicotine-stained,” “scratchy as a three-day beard” — are all fine and accurate, but they're nothing Tom Waits hasn't heard before. Where Waits has morphed into a bleating cartoon ...and more »
Posted on 16 May 2012 | 8:34 pm
Jack Black Claims Tenacious D Is Better ThanNME.comJack Black Claims Tenacious D Is Better Than Jack White, Foo Fighters And ...Myspace (blog)According to Jack Black, the disc is better than those of Jack White, Foo Fighters, Gotye and Tom Waits combined. “I do love [Jack White's] Blunderbuss,” White said in a recent interview. “I love the Foo, I love Tom Waits, his new record is incredible…Jack Black: Tenacious D Album Better Than Jack White, Foo Fighters and Gotye ...NoisecreepTenacious D: 'Our new album is better than Jack White's'NME.comJack Black: 'Tenacious D better than Foo Fighters, Gotye, Jack White'Digital SpyStereoboard.com -411mania.comall 52 news articles »
Posted on 16 May 2012 | 6:34 pm
Tune of the (yester)day: Tom Waits - NewTune of the (yester)day: Tom Waits - New Coat of Paint | Issue #13Altsounds.comIn 1974 Tom Waits had entered the peak of his powers, he hasn't left it yet, but he has changed exactly what that peak is. 'New Coat of Paint' is the opening song on the album The Heart of Saturday Night which many consider to be his finest yet.
Posted on 16 May 2012 | 9:55 am
Video: Tom Waits Narrates 'A Brief HistoryTwentyFourBitVideo: Tom Waits Narrates 'A Brief History of John Baldessari'TwentyFourBitDirectors Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman (of Catfish fame) received a special request from John Baldessari, the subject of their new short, on who should narrate the 6-minute documentary: Tom Waits. “He's got a great voice,” says the conceptual artist ...and more »
Posted on 16 May 2012 | 3:11 am
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Tom Waits talks up artist John Baldessari inThe life, height and dozens of dots of John Baldessari are the subject of a six-minute video, aptly titled, "A Brief History of John Baldessari," which has been newly posted online.Posted on 21 May 2012 | 8:02 pm
Tom Waits Salutes (I Think) An ArtistJohn Baldessari is a conceptual artist whose work includes people with colored dots on their heads, oddly composed photographs and large trumpet sculptures. What happens when the gravelly-voiced Tom Waits narrates a film about an artist who proclaims "I will not make any more boring art"?
Posted on 20 May 2012 | 11:16 am
Guillermo Del Toro Approached by DanielAfter years of planning, Guillermo Del Toro jump-started his 3D stop-motion animated take on Pinocchio last week when he announced that he’d be co-directing with Mark Gustafson, with production to get underway next summer. Now one of the team’s next steps will be picking out a voice cast. While no one’s locked in just yet, del [...]
Posted on 18 May 2012 | 4:39 pm
VOTD: ‘Catfish’ Directors DocumentMy favorite thing this week, without question, is this short documentary about the artist John Baldessari, directed by Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman, the guys who made Catfish and Paranormal Activity 3. A Brief History of John Baldessari is a wonderfully lively little doc that successfully straddles the line between providing info on the subject [...]
Posted on 17 May 2012 | 10:54 pm
Jack Black: Tenacious D Album Better ThanListenable though they may be, Jack Black says, the recent offerings from Jack White , Tom Waits , the Foo Fighters and Gotye all share one thing in common: They're not as good as the new Tenacious D album , Rize of the Fenix . "I do love [Jack White's] "Blunderbuss," I love the Foo, I love Tom Waits, his new record is incredible ... and Goyte ... but our album is better than all of those, and ...
Posted on 16 May 2012 | 3:55 pm
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Big rock night for Diamond, Cooper, Waits,The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's annual induction ceremony is the only place you'd find Bruce Springsteen as just one member of a 21-piece backup band.Posted on 14 March 2011 | 6:10 pm
Indie artists Waits, Bjork come to MySpaceIndependent label artists Bjork and Tom Waits are coming to MySpace Music.
Posted on 24 November 2009 | 1:34 am
Norah Jones experiments with guitars andIndie-rock producer Jacquire King had long been an admirer of Norah Jones' smoky, seductive voice, but the man behind acclaimed albums from Kings of Leon to Tom Waits never thought the two would ever inhabit the same musical orbit, let alone work together on a CD.
Posted on 19 November 2009 | 2:05 pm
Tom Waits returns to the road with searingTom Waits doesn't play live very often, so when he does, it's an event.
Posted on 18 June 2008 | 9:32 pm
Cat Power Wins Shortlist Music PrizeMercurial singer-songwriter Cat Power has become the first woman to win the Shortlist Music Prize, beating out finalists that included Tom Waits and Regina Spektor.
Posted on 12 June 2007 | 6:28 pm
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My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Joy Division (45),My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Joy Division (45), CocoRosie (26) & Tom Waits (20) http://t.co/xxCCs7n0Posted on 27 May 2012 | 10:24 pm
My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Tom Jones (42),My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Tom Jones (42), Yeasayer (35) & Tom Waits (34)
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 10:18 pm
"I like beautiful melodies telling me"I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things" - Tom Waits
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 10:15 pm
Would really really like to hear a Tom WaitsWould really really like to hear a Tom Waits cover of Weezer's Island In The Sun at about 50bpm. Chet Baker style backing band...
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 10:13 pm
My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Fairuz (38), TomMy Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Fairuz (38), Tom Waits (28) & Jack White (19) http://t.co/Y7n2YShJ
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 10:12 pm
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The Millions : For Tom Waits, Drink2 Responses to “For Tom Waits, Drink Everything”. Madelaine at 2:29 pm on May 27, 2012. How bummed was I when my query “ice cream truck music” came back with answer! Madelaine at 2:29 pm on May 27, 2012 ...Posted on 27 May 2012 | 4:00 pm
Today's Music: Tom Waits, “StepToday's Music: Tom Waits, “Step Right Up”. Posted on May 27, 2012 by admin. Don't know who Tom Waits is? Go here while you listen to the music. This entry was posted in Blues, Jazz, Music, Rock, Video and tagged Step Right Up, Tom ...
Posted on 27 May 2012 | 11:32 am
Artist John Baldessari, as told by TomShort video offers a full and kaleidoscopic portrait of artist John Baldessari, who has used many media to express his vision. Narrated by Tom Waits.
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 2:19 am
Tom Waits on 'SongwritingTom Waits is a truly unique artist, having a successful and unbridled solo career, as well as having songs cut by the Eagles and Rod Stewart. His latest is Bad As Me. When did you start listening to singers like that? And what ...
Posted on 23 May 2012 | 8:08 pm
Portrait of an artist, narrated by TomI have to admit I'd never heard of the artist John Baldessari, but I found this video, “A Brief History of John Baldessary, Narrated by Tom Waits,” interesting both for content and as a way of presenting information. Frankly, I...
Posted on 23 May 2012 | 2:53 am
